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51ԹϺ– The Place for Filipinos Living in Belgium

Want to connect with the expat community of Filipinos in Belgium? Looking for Filipino compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Filipino expats to go on an excursion to theu0020Frenchu002Dinfluencedu0020provincesu0020ofu0020theu0020Walloonu0020Region with?

51ԹϺBelgium offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Belgium or are still in Philippines planning your upcoming foreign assignment. 51ԹϺis the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Filipino expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Philippines - from Davao, over Cebu to Manila.

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Kelly Powell

Kelly Powell

I loved moving to Brussels. But after a while I felt homesick. On 51ԹϺI met a bunch of people from the US. That helped a lot.

Maria Lombardi

Maria Lombardi

You can really get lost in the "capital of Europe" - 51ԹϺhelped me to get settled and to make a lot of expat friends.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Filipinos at our events in Belgium

Attend our monthly events and activities for Filipinos expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

French Language in Brussels
French Language in Brussels
This group is open to ALL, whether you are a native French speaker or a true beginner, don't be shy and simply join us! We'll meet to chit-chat or just listen to each other, have a drink, and enjoy a relaxing evening together. - How to find us?Our meetings take place (...) Protected content (...)
This group is open to ALL, whether you are a native French speaker or a true beginner, don't be shy and simply join us! We'll meet to chit-chat or just listen to each other, have a drink, and enjoy a relaxing evening together. - How to find us?Our meetings take place (...) Protected content (...)
51ԹϺAntwerp - Pre Christmas Event - Ηilton Hotel
51ԹϺAntwerp - Pre Christmas Event - Ηilton Hotel
Your Antwerp Ambassadors are happy to celebrate another beautiful evening at the Hilton Hotel. This iconic location is always a favorite among 51ԹϺmembers. And what better place to celebrate Christmas than next to the Antwerp Christmas markets? So you can combine the 51ԹϺChristmas
Your Antwerp Ambassadors are happy to celebrate another beautiful evening at the Hilton Hotel. This iconic location is always a favorite among 51ԹϺmembers. And what better place to celebrate Christmas than next to the Antwerp Christmas markets? So you can combine the 51ԹϺChristmas
51ԹϺBrussels Mingling Official Event @ Aloft
51ԹϺBrussels Mingling Official Event @ Aloft
Dear friends, We welcome you from 19:30 onwards on the 17th of December at the Aloft Hotel! Unfortunately we won't have a DJ this time:))) But we will have more time to get to know each other and network The entrance fees are used to keep the high standard of the events and to be able to offer
Dear friends, We welcome you from 19:30 onwards on the 17th of December at the Aloft Hotel! Unfortunately we won't have a DJ this time:))) But we will have more time to get to know each other and network The entrance fees are used to keep the high standard of the events and to be able to offer
Beer & Burgers at the Airfield - Ep.55 (Last Episode in 2025)
Let's meet for dinner and drinks as usual, the airfield awaits! The (...) Protected content (...) and its terrace with a view are ideal for chatting about everything, including flying-related topics! Excellent and reasonably priced food, along with smoothly flowing Grimbergen beer, make for a re
Let's meet for dinner and drinks as usual, the airfield awaits! The (...) Protected content (...) and its terrace with a view are ideal for chatting about everything, including flying-related topics! Excellent and reasonably priced food, along with smoothly flowing Grimbergen beer, make for a re

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Why Filipino expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Filipino members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Explorers Group
Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
La Dolce Vita Group
La Dolce Vita Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group

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Tips and Advice on Belgium from Your Fellow Filipino Expats

Obviously, expat life in Belgium goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Filipinos is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Belgian mentality and way of life. Filipinos in Belgium are a part of our community, calling cities such as Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Filipinos in Brussels, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Filipino delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Belgian 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Philippines.
  • On the Belgium Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get halo-halo in Brussels, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Belgium has information on the nearest Filipino embassy and many other institutions.

From the French-influenced provinces of the Walloon Region to the Flemish North, you can meet supportive and friendly Filipino expats in Belgium on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Filipinos in Belgium

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in Belgium. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Belgian pommes frites, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Brussels’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Belgium? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Ghent's canals and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Philippines and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Mabuhay! from our Filipinos living in Belgium!

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